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DailyBulletin.com - News: "Disc golf all the rage, except here
Just one small Inland Empire course for those who play growing sport
By Jason Newell, Staff Writer
Some people see the odd contraptions jutting up from the grass and scratch their heads.
Not Matt Murray.
Ever since he learned that the strange-looking devices -- part pole, part basket, part chains -- had sprouted at a small Rancho Cucamonga park near his home, the college professor has made a point to visit them once a week.
With a small bag slung over his shoulder, he stands a good distance away, stretches his arms and twists his torso to loosen up. He looks across the park and feels a slight breeze against his bushy face.
It's tee time.
Murray is part of a growing number of disc golfers, a colorful bunch who equipped with specialized saucers and limber throwing arms -- is putting the 'par' into parks around the country each day.
As with the 'other' golf, players of the disc version traverse grassy courses, aiming to complete a series of holes with the fewest number of strokes.
Only here, balls and clubs are swapped "
Just one small Inland Empire course for those who play growing sport
By Jason Newell, Staff Writer
Some people see the odd contraptions jutting up from the grass and scratch their heads.
Not Matt Murray.
Ever since he learned that the strange-looking devices -- part pole, part basket, part chains -- had sprouted at a small Rancho Cucamonga park near his home, the college professor has made a point to visit them once a week.
With a small bag slung over his shoulder, he stands a good distance away, stretches his arms and twists his torso to loosen up. He looks across the park and feels a slight breeze against his bushy face.
It's tee time.
Murray is part of a growing number of disc golfers, a colorful bunch who equipped with specialized saucers and limber throwing arms -- is putting the 'par' into parks around the country each day.
As with the 'other' golf, players of the disc version traverse grassy courses, aiming to complete a series of holes with the fewest number of strokes.
Only here, balls and clubs are swapped "



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